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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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